Cheap Flights from Detroit to Houston
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August 18 - September 8
DTW - Houston
$201
$162
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September 1 - September 8
DTW - Houston
$247
$162
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August 18 - August 25
DTW - Houston
$234
$172
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July 14 - July 22
DTW - Houston
$223
$174
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July 8 - July 11
DTW - Houston
$245
$182
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August 4 - August 25
DTW - Houston
$192
$182
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August 17 - August 26
DTW - Houston
$222
$187
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August 4 - August 8
DTW - Houston
$246
$188
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July 22 - July 29
DTW - Houston
$223
$191
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August 5 - August 10
DTW - Houston
$239
$192
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Insights for flights from Detroit to Houston
How much is a round trip from Detroit to Houston
Regular price: $167 - $264
Prices for flights from Detroit to Houston are currently below the regular range.
Regular prices for this route typically range from $167 to $264. The current lowest deal is $162 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from August 18 to September 8.
now $162
Low $167
High $264
The cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Houston
The cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Houston is May, with a median price of $129. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of $1114. Prices are generally lower from March to October.
May
Flights from $129
November
Flights from $1,114
Direct flights from Detroit to Houston
Frontier Airlines
Last-minute flights going from Detroit to Houston
Wed, Jul 1
DTW - Houston
Detroit (DTW) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$263
$218
One-way
Thu, Jul 2
DTW - Houston
Detroit (DTW) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$241
$208
One-way
Thu, Jul 2
DTW - Houston
Detroit (DTW) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$241
$220
One-way
Sat, Jul 4
DTW - Houston
Detroit (DTW) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$236
$200
One-way
Tue, Jul 7
DTW - Houston
Detroit (DTW) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$223
$198
One-way
Tue, Jul 7
DTW - Houston
Detroit (DTW) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$206
$208
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Detroit to Houston
Dec 28 - Dec 31
$469 → $358
24%
Dec 21 - Dec 28
$415 → $314
24%
Dec 21 - Dec 31
$449 → $359
20%
Dec 23 - Dec 25
$469 → $379
19%
Popular Airports to fly from Detroit to Houston
Detroit - Houston route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares are above the typical level
Recent fares from Detroit to Houston are above the typical level, with a median price of $211.
📅 Best time to fly
May is historically the cheapest month to fly
Historically, May is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Houston, with a median price of $129.
⏱️ Flight duration
Flights typically take 6h 14m
The median flight duration from Detroit to Houston is 6 hours and 14 minutes.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Frontier Airlines offers direct flights
Frontier Airlines offers direct flights from Detroit to Houston, with frequent deals available.
🏆 Airline highlight
Frontier Airlines has a recent deal for $162
Frontier Airlines recently offered a deal for $162 from Detroit to Houston.
🎯 Booking tip
Deals are frequent for this route
Deals for flights from Detroit to Houston are frequent, appearing more than once a day.
Detroit main airports to depart from
Detroit Metropolitan (DTW)
Detroit Metropolitan is a good option for flights from Detroit to Houston, offering competitive prices.
📍 ~30 km from Detroit city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$162
Houston main airports to arrive at
George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is a good option for flights from Detroit to Houston.
📍 ~26 km from city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$162
William P. Hobby (HOU)
William P. Hobby Airport is a convenient choice for flights from Detroit to Houston.
📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$162
Airports nearby Houston used as alternative
Austin–Bergstrom International (AUS)
This major international airport offers extensive domestic and growing international route networks for your arrival.
📍 ~220 km from Houston (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$207
San Antonio International (SAT)
San Antonio International provides reliable service and multiple carriers, often with competitive pricing for domestic routes.
📍 ~200 km from Houston (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$255
Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)
This massive global hub offers nearly any destination not served by Houston, with high reliability during disruptions.
📍 ~360 km from Houston (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$175
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Dallas Love Field is a major domestic hub, particularly useful for Southwest Airlines passengers, and easier to navigate.
📍 ~360 km from Houston (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$296
Easterwood (CLL)
Easterwood is the closest geographical alternative for residents in Northwest Houston suburbs, with fast processing.
📍 ~130 km from Houston (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$334
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